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Researching Genealogy with Eric Migdal

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/85888759551?pwd=WTdUei81OThrK0V1YnhtOStJbEVyQT09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/85888759551?pwd=WTdUei81OThrK0V1YnhtOStJbEVyQT09 Zoom in to our series of genealogy programs. This month's program focuses on Ethnicity and Migration, and covers information about ethnicity and migration, family name changes and family names sequences. Prior attendance not required -- open to all. Eric Migdal is a 9 year resident of Pompton Lakes NJ, Migdal is … Read More

De-Cluttering & De-Personalizing with Mike Ivankovich

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/82955063914?pwd=eU9YeGRuWXUzTHVrWURaMEd4dHVpdz09 If you’re contemplating a move, usually the first thing a Realtor will suggest is that you “De-Clutter” and “De-Personalize” your home. In this light & fun program Mike will explain De-Cluttering and De-Personalizing … and then share 50 things you can throw away … today. Co-Sponsored by the Oak Bluffs and West Tisbury Libraries. MIKE’s … Read More

Virtual Cooking with Carolina

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/92442593354?pwd=T1JQMTZwWmFoMStoV0J6WldRZGZ6dz09

From simple to sublime, each episode is a new recipe demonstrated LIVE from Carolina's home kitchen. Every Saturday night on Facebook Live. Watch at facebook.com/illuminateob──────────Oak Bluffs Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/92442593354?pwd=T1JQMTZwWmFoMStoV0J6WldRZGZ6dz09Meeting ID: 924 4259 3354Passcode: 778198One tap mobile+13126266799,,92442593354# US (Chicago)+16465588656,,92442593354# US (New York)Dial by your location        +1 312 626 6799 US … Read More

State of the Coast: Developed Coast

The MV Trustees of Reservations presents: Erosion threatens an estimated $2 billion worth of coastal parcels on Martha’s Vineyard and $2.6 billion on Nantucket, not including structures, FEMA data shows. What can Island communities do, to confront the challenges of climate change-drive sea level rise and storm surge? During this webinar, The Trustees will present … Read More

Online Poetry Workshop

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/96773768046?pwd=emtPdUJ0d25HNk40WTM4R0N2WWwrZz09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/96773768046?pwd=emtPdUJ0d25HNk40WTM4R0N2WWwrZz09 Poetry Drop-in classes: where we read and discuss two or more poems, then use those poems as models for in-class writing exercises (which are then read out loud but that is optional). Artists have their life drawing classes—why can’t writers have a similar kind of thing? Poetry Drop In is geared … Read More

Oak Bluffs BIPOC Voices Book Discussion

Oak Bluffs BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) Voices Book Discussion is a collaborative group formed by the The Inkwell online community founder and the Oak Bluffs Public Library to encourage a better understanding of race, equity and social justice in a safe, respectful environment. Join our facilitators Kharma I. Finley-Wallace and Allyson Malik … Read More

The Science and History of Shipwreck Archaeology and Conservation

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/88108287921?pwd=YmJZMThsZlVQdXk5cUFCK0hsdVZ1UT09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/88108287921?pwd=YmJZMThsZlVQdXk5cUFCK0hsdVZ1UT09 The journey of an artifact from the past into the present. This discussion into the world of underwater archaeology focusses on the challenges of artifact conservation and the effects of different underwater environments on ships and their artifacts. See how material objects deteriorate and decay over time by looking at shipwrecks … Read More

Virtual Cooking with Carolina

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/92442593354?pwd=T1JQMTZwWmFoMStoV0J6WldRZGZ6dz09

From simple to sublime, each episode is a new recipe demonstrated LIVE from Carolina's home kitchen. Every Saturday night on Facebook Live. Watch at facebook.com/illuminateob──────────Oak Bluffs Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.Join Zoom Meetinghttps://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/92442593354?pwd=T1JQMTZwWmFoMStoV0J6WldRZGZ6dz09Meeting ID: 924 4259 3354Passcode: 778198One tap mobile+13126266799,,92442593354# US (Chicago)+16465588656,,92442593354# US (New York)Dial by your location        +1 312 626 6799 US … Read More

Virtual Vineyard Book Club

https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/98627373282?pwd=VDlWZkUrLzU1YUM3L3piSk1wakJsUT09

Join Zoom Meeting https://oakbluffs.zoom.us/j/98627373282?pwd=VDlWZkUrLzU1YUM3L3piSk1wakJsUT09 Join us via zoom or call in to chat about our Book of the Month, The Emperor of Ocean Park  by Stephen L Carter. This is a novel set in two privileged worlds: the upper crust African American society of the Eastern Seaboard—the black elite families who summer on Martha’s Vineyard—and the inner circle of … Read More

State of the Coast: Beaches and Coastal Banks

Presented by The Trustees of Reservations. Beaches and coastal banks are some of the vulnerable coastal landscapes on the front lines of climate change, forecast to face accelerating impacts. As reported in the second annual State of the Coast—focused on Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Gosnold—our island beaches experience some of the highest erosion rates, statewide. … Read More